El Salvador Trade Summary

2019 Data

El Salvador exports, imports, tariff by year.
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TRADE SUMMARY FOR El Salvador

Overall Exports and Imports

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Exports (in US$ Mil): 5,905
No. Of products: 2,549
No. Of partners: 125
Importsmore »
Imports (in US$ Mil): 11,602
No. Of products: 3,938
No. Of partners: 178

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level

Exports (US$ Thousands)  
T-shirts, singlets a ...630,556.65
Jerseys, pullovers, ...242,072.41
Raw cane sugar, in s ...173,128.80
Hosiery and footwear ...159,265.26
Toilet paper157,140.31
Imports (US$ Thousands)
Petroleum oils, etc, ...1,259,158.21
Other medicaments of ...280,842.86
Transmission apparat ...256,150.34
T-shirts, singlets a ...255,980.38
Electrical energy176,538.93

Top 5 Export and Import partners

Market Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
United States2,503 42.39
Guatemala940 15.92
Honduras939 15.90
Nicaragua393 6.66
Costa Rica263 4.46
Exporter Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
United States3,453 29.77
China1,656 14.28
Guatemala1,267 10.92
Mexico942 8.12
Honduras809 6.97

Exports and Imports of Product Groups

Product Categories Exports Imports
Export(US$ Mil) Product share(%) Import(US$ Mil) Prod share(%) Weighted Average (%)
Raw materials234 3.96 946 8.16 2.87
Intermediate goods1,081 18.30 3,082 26.56 1.17
Consumer goods4,359 73.82 5,712 49.23 2.97
Capital goods231 3.91 1,842 15.87 0.97

Trade Indicators

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HH Market concentration index: 0.23
Index of export market penetration: 3.04
World Growth: -1.73
Country Growth: -0.86

Tariffs

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No Of Tariff Agreement: 16
Maximum Rate (%): 164
Simple Average (%): 3.37
Weighted Average (%): 2.04
Duty Free Imports (US$ Thousand): 7,984,316.22
Duty Free Tariff Lines Share (%): 63.46

Development Indicators

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GDP (current US$): 26,881
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$): 4,090.00
Trade Balance (% of GDP): -16.13
Trade Balance (current US$ Mil): -4,336.00
Trade in services (% of GDP): 19.79
Trade (% of GDP): 76.04